Energy

Louisiana oil companies face challenges trying to ramp up production

There’s new pressure to increase U.S. oil production, but it’s not that simple, Fox...

Fidelis adds new leadership to oversee planned Grön Fuels plant

Fidelis New Energy LLC announced the addition of three industry veterans to the team that will oversee Fidelis' Grön Fuels plant, a complex planned for the Port of Greater Baton Rouge, Fidelis announced today.

Louisiana LNG can be diverted to Europe, former US energy secretary says

As war rages in Ukraine, liquefied natural gas exports from Louisiana could help to alleviate Europe’s dependence on Russian gas, industry and government officials say. 

Electric vehicles not feeling Baton Rouge love

High gas prices have driven up demand for electric vehicles across the country, but not so much locally.

Louisiana lawmakers advance proposal to expand size of wind energy leases

A proposal to expand the size of wind energy projects off Louisiana advanced Wednesday...

PSC set to decide whether it will hire consultants to review grid

The Public Service Commission will decide at its March 30 meeting whether to hire engineering consultants to review Louisiana’s power grid and its operations, maintenance and resiliency.
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Majority of business owners say high gas prices are having an adverse impact

Rising fuel prices are taking a toll on small businesses, prompting owners of everything...

What does the ongoing drought mean for area agriculture?

As of March 15, drought has expanded across the majority, or 61% of the country, and the dry conditions are being felt in Louisiana.

Denbury signs three carbon dioxide sequestration agreements in Louisiana

Denbury Inc. recently announced three new lease agreements with large private landowners in Louisiana,...

Oil companies put more rigs back to work, but output increases little 

American frackers are raising the number of drilling rigs in oil fields by more...